

Location
Tata - Hata Main Rd, near sh-6, ps, Po, Gitilata, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 832107
Sahrdaya Institute of Management Studies (SIMS), located in Kodakara, Thrissur, is a well-regarded private business school affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU). Established in 2011, the institute has earned a solid reputation, evidenced by its NAAC 'A' grade accreditation. Its flagship MBA program is also accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), a key indicator of its quality standards. The primary offering at SIMS is its two-year, full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. Admission to this course is competitive, primarily based on scores from entrance exams like KMAT, CMAT, or CAT, followed by a group discussion and a personal interview. The program provides dual specializations in areas such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Operations Management. For the 2025-2027 batch, the total tuition fee for the entire MBA course is approximately ₹5.2 lakhs. Regarding placements, the outlook for the 2025 graduating batch appears promising. Projections indicate a strong placement rate of over 92%. The highest salary package is expected to be around ₹11 LPA, with the average package settling at a respectable ₹6.2 LPA. The placement cell has consistently attracted a mix of national and regional recruiters. Prominent companies that frequently participate in the campus drive include Federal Bank, South Indian Bank, TCS, EY, and a host of other firms from the banking, IT, and retail sectors, offering diverse roles to the students.